Infection biology: Staying a step ahead of the game

(Ludwig-Maximilians-Universit ä t M ü nchen) Trypanosoma brucei, which causes sleeping sickness, evades the immune system by repeatedly altering the structure of its surface coat. Sequencing of its genome and studies of its 3D genome architecture have now revealed crucial molecular aspects of this strategy.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news